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Brave Bear, [sic] Dakota, wearing war bonnet, full length

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Call NumberB-320CreatorBarry, D. F. (David Francis), 1854-1934Date1880-1889SummaryFull length studio portrait of Conquering Bear, Oglala male, wearing war bonnet, holding mallet and peace pipe, standing in front of fence and painted backdrop.Physical Description1 copy photonegative ; 10 x 7 cm (4 x 2 3/4 in.); 1 photonegative : glass ; 21 x 13 cm (8 x 5 in.); 1 photoprint ; 16 x 11 cm (6 x 4 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectDakota IndiansIndians of North America--PortraitsOglala IndiansCalumetsIndians of North America--Clothing and dressConquering Bear, Oglala chief.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700100320Type of MaterialFilm negativesGlass negativesPhotographic printsPortrait photographsOriginal Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 116. David F. Barry Collection.NotesAlso known as Old Bear; name could also be Circling Bear. Copy photonegative is cropped. Photoprint cropped; printed by D.F. Barry at later date. See also: B-322; Title from catalog prepared by Western History Department, Denver Public Library. R7001003205

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